Saturday June 1 : ‘Tipton Tales’
‘Tipton Tales’ – A guided walk around Tipton with Emma Purshouse and friends (including Kuli Kohli). Poets and performers will bring to life the facts and fables, truth and tall stories of Tipton.
The walk starts at The Fountain Inn, 51 Owen Street, Tipton, DY4 8HE at 11am, 1pm and 3pm and lasts approximately 1 hour.
Tickets £5 (includes a copy of Tipton Tales). Tickets can be booked at the Eventbrite website
Monday June 3 : ‘Bridgnorth Writers Group Performance Night’
‘Bridgnorth Writers Group Performance Night’ with Emma Purshouse as MC and featured artist. Open mic slots available on the night, 7.30pm-9.30pm,
The Shakespeare, 54-55 West Castle Street, Bridgnorth, WV16 4AD
Wednesday June 5 : ‘Poets, Prattlers and Pandemonialists
‘Poets, Prattlers and Pandemonialists present The Birmingham Gig’ – Emma Purshouse will be performing as part of Poets, Prattlers and Pandemonialists. Open mic slots available in advance.
See www.emmapurshouse.co.uk/event/ for details.
7.30pm-10.30pm at The Gunmakers Arms, 93 Bath Street, Birmingham B4 6HG
Thursday June 6 : ‘Voices on the Bridge’
‘Voices on the Bridge’ – an evening of live music and poetry. Jeff Phelps (and Dan Phelps on piano) will be performing at Clwb y Bont, 85a Taff Street, Pontypridd, CF37 4SL, 7pm-9.30pm, free event.
Saturday June 8 : ‘The Poetry of Worcestershire’
‘The Poetry of Worcestershire’ writing workshop with Michael W. Thomas and Simon Fletcher, Bromsgrove library, Parkside, Market St, Bromsgrove, B61 8DA, Worcestershire. 11am-1pm.
Tickets £5 on the day.
Offa’s Press intends to bring out an anthology of poetry about/ from Worcestershire in November 2019. So, if you’re a published poet or a beginner come along to the workshop to find out more!
For further information contact: info@offaspress.co.uk
Saturday June 8 : ‘The Festival in a Factory’
‘The Festival in a Factory’ – Bert Flitcroft will be one of a small number of ‘Courtyard Poets’ reading at pop-up events during the festival, 2.45pm, free if attending festival events.
Emma Bridgewater Factory, Lichfield Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3EJ
Tuesday June 11 : ‘City Voices’
‘City Voices’ with Anne Hastings, Liz Parkes, Nick Pearson, Ros Woolner & Neil Leadbeater, 7.30-9pm, at The Light House, Chubb Buildings, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HT.
Tickets £3 on the door.
